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Business Wire — Instinct raises $1B Series C at a $10B valuation
Instinct, a personal AI agent company, raised $1 billion in Series C funding at a $10 billion valuation from Sequoia Capital, Benchmark Capital, and Coatue. The company offers AI-powered assistance for everyday tasks like trip planning, grocery ordering, and subscription management through text or voice interaction.
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Summary
Instinct, a personal AI agent company, raised $1 billion in Series C funding at a $10 billion valuation from Sequoia Capital, Benchmark Capital, and Coatue. The company offers AI-powered assistance for everyday tasks like trip planning, grocery ordering, and subscription management through text or voice interaction.
Tags
ai-agent · funding · personal-assistant · series-c · startup
Key entities
Instinct (organization, 0.99) · Noah Shinn (person, 0.95) · Sequoia Capital (organization, 0.98) · Benchmark Capital (organization, 0.98) · Coatue (organization, 0.98) · San Francisco (location, 0.95) · Instinct Concierge (technology, 0.92) · Trusted Person Network (technology, 0.92) · personal-agent (concept, 0.97)
Classification
reference · language en · status final
Provenance
claude-haiku-4-5 via @stacklist/mcp-server@2.0.0, confidence 0.85, 28 Sep 2026